Great Olympians

Biographies - GLE

Duncan Gleason

B. 1881-08-03, Watsonville, Cal., USA; D. 1959-03-09
Art Competitions

	1932	HP
Painting	ac	2.186
		2.186

Edward Gleason

Olympic Competitor nr 5063

1912-06-29-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage one - first (Q)
1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage two - first (Q)
1912-07-01-13:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, stage three - first (1600)
1912-07-02-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage one - first (Q)
1912-07-03-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage two - first (Q)
1912-07-04-09:00 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage three - ninth (200)

Kathy Lee Gleason

B. 1949-03-08, Buffalo, NY, USA
Artistic Gymnastics

	1968	HP
Women's Individual All-Round	31st	-2.64
Women's Team All-Round	sixth	160
		160.0064

Michael Daniel "Mike" Gleason

B. 1876-11-16, Philadelphia, Penn., USA; D. 1923-01-11
Rowing (1 gold)

	1904	HP
Men's Eights	gold	2400
		2400

Olympic Competitor nr 1917

1904-07-30-17:30 - Rowing - Eights - first (2400)

Nataliya Grigoryevna Glebova

competed in 1988 as

Nataliya Shive

B. 1963-04-30, Kemerovo, Russia, represented the Soviet Union
Speed Skating (1 bronze)

	1984	1988	HP
Women's 500 metres	bronze	9th	2720
Women's 1000 metres	37th	20th	1.0004
			2721.0004

Knud Aage Gleerup

B. 1884-12-01, København, Denmark; D. 1960-10-17
Art Competitions

	1936	HP
Sculpture - Statues	HM	308.7
		308.7

(Thomas) Paul Gleeson

B. 1880-03-31, St. Louis, MO, USA; D. 1956-11-26
Tennis

	1904	HP
Men's Doubles	R1	31.22
		31.22

Olympic Competitor nr 2057

1904-08-31-10:00? - Tennis - Men's Doubles round one - lost (31.22)

Antje Gleichfeld

B. 1938-03-31, Hamburg, Germany
Athletics - Track & Field

	1960	1964	HP
Women's 800 metres	fifth	fifth	2000
			2000

Alexander Gleichman von Oven, Jr.

B. 1879-04-15, Hamburg, Germany; D. 1969-09-03
Rowing

	1900	HP
Men's Eights	(fourth)	800
		800

Olympic Competitor nr 1454

1900-08-25-11:00 - Rowing - Eights, heat one - third (DNQ), then admitted to final

Knud Westrup Gleie

B. 1935-03-15, Søborggård, Denmark; D. 2010-01-21
Aquatics - Swimming

	1952	1956	HP
Men's 200 metres Breaststroke	R1:34th	sixth	960.0024
			960.0024

(Karl) Erich Gleixner

B. 1920-04-01, Burkersdorf, Sachs., Germany; D. 1962-01-22
Football

	1952	HP
Men's Team	(fourth)	800
		800

Peter Glemser

B. 1940-12-12, Stuttgart, B-W, Germany
Cycling - Road

	1964	HP
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial	14th	12
		12

Thomas Glen-Coats

Olympic Competitor nr 4678

1908-08-11-11:30 - Sailing - 12 Meter class, race one - first
1908-08-12-11:30 - Sailing - 12 Meter class, race two - first - final ranking first (2400)

Brian Alan Glencross

B. 1941-05-01, Narrogin, WA, Australia
Hockey (1 silver, 1 bronze)

	1964	1968	1972	HP
Men's Team	bronze	silver	fifth	4158
				4158

Hans Peter Glendrup

B. 1938-10-27, København, Denmark
Hockey

	1960	HP
Men's Team	16th	3.2
		3.2

Mary Allison Glen-Haig

B. 1918-07-12, London, England, Great Britain; D. 2014-11-15
Fencing

	1948	1952	1956	1960	HP
Women's Foil, Individual	8th	SF:5th	R1:6th	R1:5th	585.48015
Women's Foil, Team				R1:3rd	22.75
					608.23015

IOC-member from 1982 to 1993.

Brian Alexander Glennie

B. 1946-08-29, Toronto, Ont., Canada; D. 2020-02-07
Ice Hockey (1 bronze)

	1968	HP
Men"s Team	bronze	1280
		1280

Francis Xavier "Frank" Glennon

from Dublin, represented Ireland
Football

	1948	HP
Men's Team	PrelR	1.64
		1.64

Marcel Gleyre

B. 1910-06-17, Sainte-Croix, Switzerland, represented the USA; D. 1996-03-22
Gymnastics

	1932	HP
Men's Vault	fifth	250
		250

Written 2006-02-28 - last modified 2023-10-28

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